In 2024, Kenya has been a hotbed of political unrest and social upheaval. The catalyst? A series of violent incidents and alleged police brutality that ignited widespread public outrage.

With the hashtag #RutoMustGo dominating social media, the citizens of Kenya are expressing their anger, fear, and demand for justice and accountability.

This article dives deep into the events that have led to this boiling point, exploring the protests, public sentiment, and calls for President William Ruto’s resignation.

The Spark: Government Response to Anti-Tax Demonstrations
Initial Protests and Escalation

The initial protests began as a response to new tax policies introduced by the government. Kenyans, already burdened by high living costs, took to the streets to voice their dissent. What started as peaceful demonstrations quickly escalated into broader anti-government sentiment as the government’s response turned violent.

Alleged Police Brutality

Reports of police brutality surfaced, with numerous incidents of excessive force being documented. Protesters were met with tear gas, water cannons, and even live bullets.

The violence was not limited to the streets; homes were raided, and many citizens were arrested without cause. These actions sparked outrage and fear among the public, fueling the protests further.

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Resignation is the least to expect from a president or any national leader especially in Africa.

For an African president to resign is like forcing a carmel to pass through a needle.